politics

Assembly Polls: BJP fields 45 candidates in 90 constituencies of J&K

In view of the protests and uproar against the first list (now withdrawn), the BJP in its new list made one change. Baldev Raj Sharma will contest from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi seat in place of Rohit Dubey as per the new list.

SIT files first chargesheet against former MP Prajwal Revanna and his father HD Revanna in sexual harassment case

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi for ‘lateral entry recruitment’ remarks

NC leaders urge Omar Abdullah to contest upcoming J&K assembly polls

Farooq Abdullah will contest assembly polls

NC veteran Farooq Abdullah to lead party in upcoming J&K assembly polls

Jammu and Kashmir will witness assembly polls after a decade. The last assembly election was held in 2014. A former Member of Parliament (MP) and ex-Union Minister, Farooq Abdullah, is arguably the most popular political leader from the Kashmir Valley.

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Tourism

Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat slams comparisons: India under Modi stands apart

Shekhawat criticized comparisons between India and Bangladesh made by Congress leaders, asserting that India, under Modi, is distinct and stable, with the government actively ensuring national security.

Announcement of J&K poll dates after final security review in Delhi: CEC

An Election Commission (EC) delegation led by Kumar is in J&K on a three-day visit to review the preparedness of administration as well as the security agencies for the conduct of polls.

Delhi Excise case: SC grants bail to AAP's Manish Sisodia after 17 months in jail

A Bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan granted bail to Sisodia in the corruption and money laundering cases noting that the possibility of trial being completed soon is improbable as there are over 400 witnesses and thousands of documents.

Cong, PDP observe 'Black Day' on Article 370 abrogation anniversary, call for restoration of statehood

Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Vikar Rasool Wani criticized the BJP-led central government for failing to curb the rise in terror attacks in the region following the abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of the state into two union territories.

Rahul Gandhi-Anurag Thakur spat over caste leads to ruckus in Parliament

in his Lok Sabha speech on July 30, BJP's Anurag Thakur had called Leader of Opposition an 'accidental Hindu' with 'accidental knowledge' of the Mahabharata. Congress called the speech a 'highly abusive and unconstitutional tirade,' while demanding an apology.